2 Kings 2:16
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Overview - 2 Kings 2 | |
1 | Elijah, taking his leave of Elisha, with his mantle divides Jordan; |
9 | and, granting Elisha his request, is taken up by a fiery chariot into heaven. |
12 | Elisha, dividing Jordan with Elijah's mantle, is acknowledged his successor. |
16 | The young prophets, hardly obtaining leave to seek Elijah, cannot find him. |
19 | Elisha with salt heals the unwholesome waters. |
23 | Bears destroy the children that mocked Elisha. |
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2 Kings 2:16 (King James Version)
And they said unto him, Behold now, there be with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master: lest peradventure the Spirit of the LORD hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley. And he said, Ye shall not send.
- strong men
- Hebrew sons of strength. the Spirit.
- 1 Kings 18:12 ; Ezekiel 3:14 ; 8:3 11:24 40:2 Acts 8:39 ; 2 Corinthians 12:2 2 Corinthians 12:3
- some mountain
- Hebrew one of the mountains.